how to pronounce яд

/jat/

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яд is pronounced in one syllable

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An example use of яд in a speech by a native speaker of standard russian:

“… хоть минут опасный яд но в малых пусть и …”

meanings of яд

noun:

Poison, venom.
Something or someone that has a harmful effect on someone.

яд frequency in russian - C2 level of CEFR

the word яд occurs in russian on average 4.6 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.